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Haemoglobin New York

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A haemoglobin variant has been found in which a glutamic acid amino-acid residue is substituted at position 113 in the β chain for the usual neutral valine. This haemoglobin is called after the city in which it was found and is Hb-β1 13 Glu.

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RANNEY, H., JACOBS, A. & NAGEL, R. Haemoglobin New York. Nature 213, 876–878 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213876a0

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